Posts Tagged ‘latest news’
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Pastapadre Online Dynasty 2011
Once again the site will be hosting a primary Online Dynasty this time for NCAA Football 12 on the Xbox 360. A second Online Dynasty featuring Teambuilder created teams may be arranged also if interest is there.Ă‚Â With three extra weeks in between NCAA 12 and Madden 12 that should allow the momentum to build stronger than in the past and the new web-based features should allow progression to be even more consistent. (more…)...
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Backbreaker 2: Vengeance Finally Arrives in Android Market
The popular Backbreaker 2: Vengeance app has finally made its way to Android. The game had been exclusive to the Sony Xperia Play since the release of that phone at the end of May. Backbreaker 2: Vengeance adds in the ability to play as defenders along with obstacles to the base 'Tackle Alley' mini-game from the original Backbreaker. It goes for $2.99 in the Market. Check out the review from late last year of the iPhone version for more thoughts on Backbreaker 2: Vengeance which placed se...
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon Breaks July 4th Box Office Records
Though it is still running behind the earnings of Revenge of the Fallen domestically, Transformers: Dark of the Moon has set new box office records for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The records were previously held by Spider-man 2 with Dark of the Moon cruising past them with $97.5 million for the three day weekend and $116.4 million for the four day holiday weekend. Since opening with 9pm shows on Tuesday night the film has collected $181 million. Dark of the Moon is performing eve...
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The Latest NCAA 12 Videos and Screens
The Gaming Tailgate continues to provide early videos and screenshots from NCAA Football 12. Check out all the latest here. I've gone ahead and embedded a few of the videos below. I'm hopeful to get a hold of a copy late this week and start producing content and extensive impressions. Until then preparations are being made for a site-run Online Dynasty. Look for details on that as early as this evening or tomorrow. (more…)...
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The Line Drive 7/3
The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings. •EA Mobile has a big sale going on through the holiday on iOS games. •New screenshot for Madden NFL 12 features the Rams throwbacks. •FIFA 12 video details the gameplay effects of the player vision attributes. •NHL 12 blogs lay out improvements to the sim engine and Be a GM mode. •The latest character revealed for SSX is Psymon Stark...
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Trailer for War Horse
The first trailer for the Steven Spielberg directed drama War Horse has arrived. Adapted from the novel of the same name the story follows a young man who is separated from his horse when it is sold to be ridden in the war. War Horse is slated to release on December 28th. The First World War is experienced through the journey of this horse—an odyssey of joy and sorrow, passionate friendship and high adventure. “War Horse” is one of the great stories of friendship and warĂ...
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NBA 2K12 Positioned to Fare Relatively Well Despite Lockout
2K Sports is coming off the extraordinary release of NBA 2K11 which in most years would mean smooth sailing. Word of mouth from the previous iteration often is the biggest influence on consumer support and confidence and marketing wise the company has that in its back pocket. However with the NBA lockout official and expected to extend into the season the series now faces similar hurdles to those Madden NFL 12 dealt with earlier in the summer. More problematic is that 2K12 does so with a lab...
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Teambuilder Receives Minimal Update; Check Out All Team Rosters and Ratings
The NCAA Football 12 update to Teambuilder has gone live though users won't find many obvious changes to the web-based feature. The most notable differences involve the renovations to some stadiums and new uniforms for the respective teams who are introducing them this year. What will probably be of even more interest though is the ability to go through this year's rosters and ratings. That can be accomplished by going to the site, choosing to create a school, clicking the 'Roster' tab, a...
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